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CMP 105 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATICS CHAPTERS 1-5
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ESTUDYCMPS 105 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATICS
CHAPTERS 1-5
### Technological Change Questions
1. **Who is most likely to benefit from computer technology according to "Five Things We Need to
Know About Technological Change"?**
- A. Teachers
- B. Research scientists
- C. Lawyers
- D. Politicians
**Answer: B. Research scientists**
2. **According to "Five Things We Need to Know About Technological Change," what is technology
considered to be?**
- A. A tool for survival
- B. A product of human creativity and pride
- C. A means of communication
- D. A natural evolution
**Answer: B. A product of human creativity and pride**
3. **As mentioned in "Five Things We Need to Know About Technological Change," what does a new
medium (technology) do?**
- A. Improves efficiency
- B. Changes everything
- C. Decreases productivity
- D. Only affects communication
**Answer: B. Changes everything**
### "The Information: How the Internet Gets Inside Us" Questions
4. **What has the technological revolution of the past 20 years primarily involved, according to "The
Information: How the Internet Gets Inside Us"?**
- A. Faster travel
- B. Improved health care
- C. A change in how we communicate
- D. Space exploration
**Answer: C. A change in how we communicate**
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5. **In "The Information: How the Internet Gets Inside Us," what does the term "global psyche" refer
to?**
- A. Collective mental health
- B. Internet as a global brain connecting everyone's thoughts
- C. Political ideologies
- D. Cultural awareness
**Answer: B. Internet as a global brain connecting everyone's thoughts**
### "The Secret Life of Data in the Year 2020" Questions
6. **What is the human and machine union called as described in "The Secret Life of Data in the Year
2020"?**
- A. Artificial Intelligence
- B. The internet
- C. Cloud computing
- D. Data mining
**Answer: B. The internet**
7. **According to "The Secret Life of Data in the Year 2020," what does the concept of data having
responsibilities imply?**
- A. Data should be private
- B. Data and algorithms must deliver information correctly
- C. Data should be free for all
- D. Data should be encrypted
**Answer: B. Data and algorithms must deliver information correctly**
8. **As concluded in "The Secret Life of Data in the Year 2020," are we always aware of how much we
interact with data?**
- A. True
- B. False
**Answer: B. False**
### "Wireless Charging..." Questions
9. **According to "Wireless Charging...," these transmitters can be attached to walls like wallpaper or
turned into decorative art to send electricity to devices.**
- A. True
- B. False
**Answer: A. True**
### "As Data Overflows" Questions
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